Capsule Monster

{{Infobox album

| name = Capsule Monster

| type = studio

| artist = Field of View

| cover =Capsule Monster.jpg

| border = yes

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2000|3|29}}

| recorded = 2000

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = J-Pop

| length = 50:38

| label = Nippon Columbia

| producer = BMF

| prev_title = Lovely Jubbly

| prev_year = 1999

| next_title = Field of View Best: Fifteen Colours

| next_year = 2000

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Capsule Monster

| type = studio

| single1 = Fuyu no Parade

| single1date = December 22, 1999

| single2 = Beautiful day

| single2date = February 23, 2000

}}

}}

Capsule Monster is the fifth and last original studio album by Japanese band Field of View. It was released on March 29, 2000, through Nippon Columbia.{{cite web|title=アーティスト情報 Field of View|url=http://www.being.co.jp/fov/|website=beinggiza.com}}

The album consist of two previously released singles: Fuyu no Ballad and Beautiful Day.{{cite web|title=Capsule Monster (Field of View)|url=http://beinggiza.com/ci/item/COCP-50507|website=beinggiza.com}} The album reached #43 on the Oricon charts for first week with 8,730 sold copies. It charted for 2 weeks and sold more than 12,000 copies.{{cite web|title=Capsule Monster (Field of View)|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/274101/products/75770/1/|website=Oricon News}} Before disband, they release two compilation albums.

Track listing

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| title1 = Specially

| lyrics1 = U-ya Asaoka

| music1 = Yoshio Tatano

| extra1 = Field of View

| length1 = 4:37

| title2 = Kiseki no Hana

| note2 = 奇跡の花

| lyrics2 = U-ya Asaoka

| music2 = Takeshi Oda, U-ya Asaoka

| extra2 = Daisuke Ikeda, Field of View

| length2 = 4:17

| title3 = Ai no Kakera

| note3 =愛のカケラ

| lyrics3 = U-ya Asaoka

| music3 = Takeshi Oda

| extra3 = Field of View

| length3 = 4:49

| title4 = Tomorrow

| lyrics4 = U-ya Asaoka

| music4 = Kenji Niitsu

| extra4 = Izumi Takanori

| length4 = 4:26

| title5 = Fuyu no Parade

| note5 = 冬のバラード

| lyrics5 = Kanako Oda

| music5 = Yoshio Tatano

| extra5 = Daisuke Ikeda

| length5 = 4:26

| title6 = Bokura wa Mou Ichido Yari Naoseru kara

| note6 = 僕らはもう一度やり直せるから

| lyrics6 = U-ya Asaoka

| music6 = U-ya Asaoka

| extra6 = D-Style

| length6 = 4:50

| title7 = I want...

| lyrics7 = U-ya Asaoka

| music7 = Takuto Kohashi

| extra7 = Akihito Tokunaga and FIELD OF VIEW

| length7 = 5:09

| title8 = Sayonara to Aozora

| note8 = サ・ヨ・ナ・ラとア・オ・ゾ・ラ

| lyrics8 = U-ya Asaoka

| music8 = U-ya Asaoka

| extra8 = Daisuke Ikeda and FIELD OF VIEW

| length8 = 3:55

| title9 = Kodou

| note9 = 鼓動

| lyrics9 = U-ya Asaoka

| music9 = Takuto Kohashi

| extra9 = Daisuke Ikeda and FIELD OF VIEW

| length9 = 4:49

| title10 = Natsu no Ame

| note10 = 夏の雨

| lyrics10 = U-ya Asaoka

| music10 = Takeshi Oda

| extra10 = FIELD OF VIEW

| length10 = 4:01

| title11 = Beautiful day

| lyrics11 = U-ya Asaoka

| music11 = Hiroshi Terao

| extra11 = Daisuke Ikeda and FIELD OF VIEW

| length11 = 4:01

}}

In media

  • Fuyu no Ballad was used as the ending theme for the Tokyo Broadcasting System Television program Kokoro no Tobira.
  • Beautiful Day was used as the opening theme for the Yomiuri program Shuffle.
  • In addition, it was also used as the ending theme for the FM Osaka program Sound Walk.

References